t4vf_sge_alloc_eth_txq(9)
π t4vf_sge_alloc_eth_txq(9) π
okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual entry for t4vf_sge_alloc_eth_txq β yes that's a mouthful, yes it's iconic, and yes we're gonna get through it together π«Ά
This one is a function, and what it does is, like, allocate an SGE Ethernet TX Queue. That's the whole vibe. β¨
πΈ SYNOPSIS πΈ
int t4vf_sge_alloc_eth_txq (struct adapter *adapter , struct sge_eth_txq
*txq , struct net_device *dev , struct netdev_queue *devq , unsigned int
iqid );
like, five things go in, one int comes out. slay π
π ARGUMENTS π
adapterβ the adapter. that's it, that's the whole description, she's mysterious like that πtxqβ pointer to the new txq to be filled in. it's giving "blank canvas, make her gorgeous" πdevβ the network device. our main character, lowkey πdevqβ the network TX queue associated with the new txq. they're a matched set, no cap π¦iqidβ the relative ingress queue ID to which events relating to the new txq should be directed. so like, all the gossip about this txq gets routed to this queue. iykyk π¬
π SEE ALSO π
okay this list is long long, but every single one of these is a real one and we do not skip a single name, periodt:
- Kernel file
./drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb4vf/sge.c get_buf_addr(9),is_buf_mapped(9),need_skb_unmap(9),txq_avail(9),fl_cap(9),fl_starving(9),map_skb(9),free_tx_desc(9),reclaim_completed_tx(9),get_buf_size(9),free_rx_bufs(9),unmap_rx_buf(9),ring_fl_db(9),set_rx_sw_desc(9),refill_fl(9),alloc_ring(9),sgl_len(9),flits_to_desc(9),is_eth_imm(9),calc_tx_flits(9),write_sgl(9),ring_tx_db(9),inline_tx_skb(9),t4vf_eth_xmit(9),copy_frags(9),t4vf_pktgl_to_skb(9),t4vf_pktgl_free(9),do_gro(9),t4vf_ethrx_handler(9),is_new_response(9),restore_rx_bufs(9),rspq_next(9),process_responses(9),napi_rx_handler(9),t4vf_intr_handler(9),sge_rx_timer_cb(9),sge_tx_timer_cb(9),bar2_address(9),t4vf_sge_alloc_rxq(9),t4vf_free_sge_resources(9),t4vf_sge_start(9),t4vf_sge_stop(9),t4vf_sge_init(9)
like, a whole friend group. a whole squad. the way they all showed up to the function's party ππ₯
β¨ and that's the page, bestie β¨
this lil gem lives under ./drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio... (yes it truncates, it's shy π₯Ί) with October 2026 energy, and she signs off as t4vf_sge_alloc_eth_txq(9). mwah, go read sge.c ππ
π¦ where this page comes from
- nixpkgs unstable: linux-manual 7.3.1
- π girlified by deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 on : a language model's rewrite of the original, under its terms